Apparatus

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route Route

RDU → LAX

3,595 km avg 4h 41m 0 airlines

Departure

RDU KRDU VFR

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Raleigh/Durham, US

Local time
11:27 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
435 ft
Coordinates
35.8787, -78.7873

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,000 ft, SCT 15,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.19 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T14:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRDU 141451Z 04008KT 10SM SCT020 SCT150 BKN250 27/19 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP220 T02720189 51006 $

TAF KRDU 141142Z 1412/1512 04007KT P6SM BKN006 BKN250 TEMPO 1412/1413 BKN005 FM141300 06007KT P6SM BKN015 BKN250 FM141600 07008KT P6SM SCT250 FM150000 VRB02KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 100 Departures
flight_land 72 Arrivals

Arrival

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
08:27 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 4 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
FEW 800 ft, SCT 18,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T14:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 141453Z 28004KT 8SM FEW008 SCT180 21/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02110178 53006 $

TAF KLAX 141357Z 1414/1518 26005KT P6SM SCT007 TEMPO 1414/1415 BKN007 FM141700 26006KT P6SM SCT008 FM141900 26012KT P6SM SCT250 FM150300 26006KT P6SM SCT250 FM150700 24005KT P6SM BKN008 FM151000 VRB03KT P6SM OVC006

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 334 Departures
flight_land 393 Arrivals
Flights tracked
12
Avg duration
4h 41m
Distance
3,595 km

Live traffic

RDU → LAX. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

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Recent flights last 12

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-13 AAL1569 A6E89F Jul 13, 21:34 UTCJul 14, 02:06 UTC4h 32m +4m
2026-07-12 DAL508 AB8B56 Jul 12, 23:17 UTCJul 13, 03:44 UTC4h 27m +3m
2026-07-07 AAL569Q AD50C9 Jul 7, 13:18 UTCJul 7, 17:46 UTC4h 28m -5m
2026-07-06 AAL1943 A3B11E Jul 6, 14:30 UTCJul 6, 19:11 UTC4h 41m +20m
2026-07-03 AAL1943 AC3558 Jul 3, 11:05 UTCJul 3, 15:51 UTC4h 46m on time
2026-07-01 AAL1943 A15C80 Jul 1, 11:10 UTCJul 1, 15:55 UTC4h 45m +2m
2026-06-30 AAL1943 A0E431 Jun 30, 11:11 UTCJun 30, 15:50 UTC4h 39m -9m
2026-06-28 AAL1569 AD8935 Jun 28, 23:17 UTCJun 29, 04:05 UTC4h 48m +2m
2026-06-28 AAL1943 AC51B2 Jun 28, 11:18 UTCJun 28, 16:09 UTC4h 51m +8m
2026-06-27 AAL1569 A07B3E Jun 27, 22:30 UTCJun 28, 03:15 UTC4h 45m +10m
2026-06-18 AAL1943 A15516 Jun 18, 11:20 UTCJun 18, 16:00 UTC4h 40m +4m
2026-05-21 AAL654R AC86AF May 21, 12:22 UTCMay 21, 17:10 UTC4h 48m -6m

RDU → LAX frequently asked

How long is the flight from RDU to LAX?
Average flight time on the RDU–LAX route is 4h 41m, covering approximately 3,595 km (2,232 mi).
What is the distance from RDU to LAX?
The great-circle distance from RDU to LAX is approximately 3,595 km (2,232 miles).
How many flights per week from RDU to LAX?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (12 total flights recorded).
Can I track RDU–LAX flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.